§ 17-302. Powers and duties.

   (a) Powers. -- The park police:

   (1) possess all the powers and authority vested by existing law in the Montgomery County and Prince George's County police;

   (2) are responsible to and under the supervision of the Commission; and

   (3) shall exercise supervisory jurisdiction over the park system.

(b) Duties. -- The park police shall:

   (1) prevent crime;

   (2) apprehend criminals;

   (3) enforce the criminal and motor vehicle laws of the State;

   (4) enforce park regulations; and

   (5) perform other related duties that the Commission imposes.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 28, § 5-114(a); 2012, ch. 426, § 2.